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Námestovo District
Námestovo District (''okres Námestovo'') is a district in the Žilina Region of central Slovakia Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s .... Until 1918, the district was part of Árva County, an administrative division of the Kingdom of Hungary. Municipalities References Districts of Slovakia {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Districts Of Slovakia
An okres (in English district) is an administrative unit in Slovakia. It is a second-tier territorial administrative unit, below a Region in standing, and superior to a municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go .... Each district contains at least several municipalities. The cities of Bratislava and Košice are the only cities in Slovakia divided into internal urban districts, with five in Bratislava, and four in Košice. These urban districts are then further divided into smaller boroughs (which serve a function analogous to municipalities in typical districts). All other districts are larger in size and also include rural areas, and rural as well as urban municipalities. Each of these more typical districts has an urban centre serving as the seat of the distr ...
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Vavrečka
Vavrečka ( hu, Vavrecska) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1600. Geography The municipality is at an altitude of and covers an area of . It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 1,290. Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Vasiľov
Vasiľov ( hu, Vasziló) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1554. World war II In September 1939 citizens of Vasiľov witnessed crossing of German soldiers heading to Poland. 4. April front crossed the village. Early in the morning soviets started bombardment around the village. Later that day soviets soldiers arrived. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 428 metres and covers an area of 9.147 km2. It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 757 people. External links *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Ťapešovo
Ťapešovo ( hu, Tyapessó) is municipality (village) near Námestovo, Žilina Region, Slovakia. It is located on the Biela Orava river. The first written mention of Ťapešovo comes from 1580. In 1588 Ťapešovo was under the rule of the Orava Castle Orava or Orawa may refer to: *Orava (region), a region in Slovakia and Poland *Orava (river) in Slovakia * Orava Castle, a castle in Slovakia *Orava (reservoir), a reservoir in Slovakia * Orava County, a historic administrative county of the Kingdo .... References Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Sihelné
Sihelné ( hu, Szihelne) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1630. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 710 metres and covers an area of 14.409 km². It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 2017 people. External links *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Rabčice
Rabčice ( hu, Rabcsice) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1616. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 756 metres and covers an area of 22.183 km². It has a population of about 1885 people. Notable people * Milan Jagnešák, Slovak bobsledder * Milo Urban Milo Urban (pseudonyms Ján Rovňan ml., Podbabjagurský) (24 August 1904 – 10 March 1982) was Slovakia, Slovak writer, translator, journalist and important representatives of modern Slovak literature. Urban is controversial figure because ..., Slovak writer External links *http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Rabča
Rabča ( hu, Rabcsa) is a large village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1564 as ''Rabcza''. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 620–670 metres and covers an area of 25.157 km². It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 5,000 people. References Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Oravské Veselé
Oravské Veselé ( hu, Veszele) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1629. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 755 metres and covers an area of 41.217 km2. It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 2794 people. External links *https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Goral dialect from linguistic point of view – covering Oravske Vesele (in Slovak)Overall information about dialect of Oravske Vesele (in Slovak) Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Oravská Polhora
Oravská Polhora ( hu, Polhora) is a large village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. The northernmost point of Slovakia is located close to the village. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1580. Natural heritage is a complex of forests, as well as iodine-bromine springs known as spa salt water. They were known in the neighborhood and the rumor was brought to Vienna. Source location in Oravská Polhora - Slaná Voda (Saltwater) already mentioned in 1550 in a handwritten map of Orava. Of the Upper Ungarn chamber, the view that undermines the right of the king's salt monopoly, the king sent two commissioners and Andreas Kraiser and Joseph Milaver, from Hallstadt. They were experts in extracting salt. To be accompanied by salt water census customs station manager of Tvrdosin. Commissioners have written extensively on the visit of the sources and report it to enclose a handwritten map of surrounding area. ...
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Oravská Lesná
Oravská Lesná (1920-1927 ''Erdútka'', 1927-1945 ''Erdótka'' hu, Erdőtka) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1731. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 934 metres and covers an area of 65.628 km². It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction usi ... of about 3133 people. It borders Gmina Ujsoły, poland and zákameneklin to the north, lomná to the east, zázrivá to the south, and nová bystrica to the west, Climate It's the coldest inhabited location in Slovakia. External linksOfficial website Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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Oravská Jasenica
Oravská Jasenica ( hu, Jaszenica) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. History In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1588. Geography The municipality lies at an altitude of 630 metres and covers an area of 23.684 km². It has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of about 1575 people. Legends Some researchers from the MIT University found on this little village some proof about the beginning of the Excalibur legends. External links *https://web.archive.org/web/20080111223415/http://www.statistics.sk/mosmis/eng/run.html Villages and municipalities in Námestovo District {{Žilina-geo-stub ...
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